First look at ground-breaking new Wallsend community hub
These images show how an innovative new community hub in Wallsend – providing space for vital...
New policy to control activities and events on council land
North Tyneside Council is set to develop a new policy that will make clear what type of...
Council doubles down on affordable housing delivery – pledging to build a thousand more homes
Plans to build thousands of affordable homes and reduce the number of derelict properties in...
Restored blue plaques recall North Tyneside’s maritime past
A pair of blue plaques that mark important events in North Tyneside’s maritime history have been...
LA7 statement Covid announcement Feb 21
The Government has announced that all Covid-19 restrictions will end in England on Thursday....
Popular food festival returns with another tasty lineup
A popular food festival will return to one of the North East's most stunning locations this...
North Tyneside Council launches new home care service as part of major recruitment drive
North Tyneside Council has launched a new service to provide care for people in their own homes...
Morph in the North proves a major attraction as half-term looms
Excitement beckons for families and visitors to North Tyneside this half-term as thousands...
Peter Rabbit™ Storytime Trail Premieres in North Tyneside
A brand new story time trail about one of the world’s favourite children’s books heads to North...
Young People Urged to “Get Up and Go” for National Apprenticeship Week
Major regional employers will be on the lookout for new talent when the annual Get Up and Go...
Whitley Bay school backs campaign to cut air pollution
Children in North Tyneside are showing their support to a campaign to help reduce localised air...
Redevelopment of Grade II listed council building up for an award
The redevelopment of a Grade II* listed building has won recognition and put North Tyneside...
Garages to become affordable homes in North Shields
Draughty old garages from the 1950s are being converted into comfortable homes by North Tyneside...
Artwork chosen to help north tyneside to remember and reflect the pandemic
Residents of North Tyneside have selected their favourite designs to feature in reflection areas being created across the borough.
North Tyneside praised by Ofsted and CQC for united approach to improving the lives of children and young people with SEND
Outcomes for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in...
North Tyneside Cabinet agree budget proposals
North Tyneside Council’s Cabinet agreed its budget proposals on Monday (Jan 31) following a...
North Tyneside health chief backs new Covid campaign featuring North East artists as Plan B restrictions end
Despite Plan B measures across England ending this Thursday 27 January, Covid cases in the North...
Oak tree planted in Tynemouth honours Jewish refugees
A special commemorative oak tree has been planted in Tynemouth Park to mark the 80th anniversary...
Holocaust Memorial Event 2022
Every year on the week of Holocaust Memorial Day, we host an event on the Friday, bringing...
Morph in the North!
The world’s first ever Morph art trail hits the streets of North Tyneside this weekend.
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Council may use compulsory purchase powers to regenerate Fish Quay factory site
North Tyneside Council may have to rely on compulsory purchase powers to help kick-start the...
Free night time arts event series taking place across the North East in early 2022
Over four nights in March, a new free event will bring magic to visitors of all ages in...
Parents of teenage troublemakers receive eviction warnings
Youths who hurled abuse at staff and customers and caused damage at a shopping centre have...
Statement from LA7 Directors of Public Health
The return to Plan A
Coronavirus rates across the region have fallen considerably in the...
Ambitious sustainable transport scheme to get underway
Work is due to start next week (w/c January 17) on an innovative new roundabout with on-road...
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